Founder of the revolutionary, and controversial, classroom experiment “Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes,” faced a lifetime of backlash in ...

The Christophers and Jane Elliott Versus The World took the top Audience prizes at the 2026 Sonoma International Film Festival ...

The day after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, third-grade teacher Jane Elliott listened to her class in an all-white Iowa town make racist remarks about his death and ...

Jane Elliott, who adapted the "Blue Eyed, Brown Eyed" discrimination experiment for her classroom, presented the Multicultural Student Leadership Scholars Convocation addressing "The Anatomy of ...

A rural Iowa schoolteacher becomes a national voice against racism after leading a controversial 1968 lesson in discrimination with her all-white third-grade class. Now nearly 90, she refuses to hold ...